Lisa Chesters
ALPVICBENDIGO
Claimed in Jan-Mar 2026
$116,846
Shown in today's value: each quarter is adjusted for inflation with the ABS CPI, then compared. Applies across the site. How this works.
Of which $82,318 was discretionary (excludes Office Facilities). Repaid to the public purse this quarter: $0 · lifetime repaid $757.
Lifetime claimed since Apr-Jun 2017$4,492,026 across 36 quarters of claims.
About $499,114 per year in office, over 36 quarters actually in Parliament.
In Parliament 7 Sept 2013, still serving.
Quarterly trend
Apr–Jun 2023 → Jan–Mar 2026 · today's $What was claimed, by category
Categories in Jan-Mar 2026, ranked by amount. Tap a category to see its sub-categories.
- Office Administration$47,572
- Printing and Communications$46,578
- Office Consumables and Services$632
- Publications$362
- Office Facilities$34,528
- Other$34,528
- Employee Travel$14,341
- Domestic Travel$14,341
- Other Car Costs$10,196
- COMCAR$6,111
- Private-Plated Vehicle$4,085
- Scheduled Commercial Transport$5,842
- Fares$5,842
- Travel Allowance$2,254
- Travel Allowance$2,254
- Telecommunications$999
- Telecommunications - Usage$545
- Telecommunications - Residential - Official$454
- Family Travel$688
- Scheduled Commercial Transport$688
Largest individual claims this quarter
- Aggregated TotalOffice Facilities$34,527.81
- Printing and Communications 1 Dec 25Office Administration$15,633.83
- Aggregated TotalEmployee Travel$14,340.54
- Regional Radio Broadcasting Services 1 Feb 26Office Administration$8,694.00
- Printing and Communications 1 Feb 26Office Administration$3,400.00
- Regional Radio Broadcasting Services 27 Jan 26Office Administration$1,764.00
- Parliamentary DutiesTravel Allowance · 2026-03-01$1,288.00
- Printing and Communications 1 Jan 26Office Administration$1,257.07
- Printing and Communications 1 Feb 26Office Administration$1,218.91
- Printing and Communications 1 Dec 25Office Administration$1,122.73
Sources
Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority · via data.gov.au · CC-BY 3.0 AU
Trend covers 12 quarters (Apr–Jun 2023 to Jan–Mar 2026); the median comparison is against MPs in the same seniority role that quarter, falling back to all parliamentarians where a role is unknown.
Refreshed 15 June 2026 · Caveats